Adefarasin Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adefarasin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adefarasin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2341:757,02034,256
England121:4,643,172139,951
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adefarasin (16) may also be a first name.

Adefarasin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adefarasin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Adefarasin is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adefarasin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 998,609th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Adefarasin are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name on earth, held by 16 people.

The surname Adefarasin is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 757,020. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 33 percent reside and Cross River, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Adefarasin is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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